Chicago-based Roseland Community Hospital Association identified unauthorized access to its IT network June 2.
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A McLaren Health Care employee claimed staff were told they must use their paid time off to cover the days missed following the cyberattack that struck the organization on Aug. 6, Fox 2 Detroit reported.
A data security incident disrupted some of the IT systems at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho-based Kootenai Health.
A proposed class-action lawsuit against Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital over a 2023 data breach has been returned to state court, Bloomberg Law reported.
Hackers have upped their cyberattacks on the healthcare supply chain, putting hospitals and health systems in a position to respond.
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The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency partnered with the FBI to recommend new mitigation tactics to combat BlackSuit ransomware attacks, which have spread across the healthcare industry.
Cybercrime is akin to a "chronic disease" that must be managed through increased safeguards and federal collaboration, the American Hospital Association's chief executive wrote Aug. 8.
An organization that supplies blood to hundreds of hospitals is back to normal operations following a July 29 ransomware attack.
A convicted hospital hacker wasn't involved in the recent U.S.-Russia prisoner swap but could be part of a future exchange, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 7.
Dover, Del.-based Bayhealth identified unusual computer system activity July 31 and took action to contain the issue, according to an Aug. 3 post on Bayhealth's Facebook account.